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Louisiana Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Criticize Gov. Edwards for Signing Reckless Preemption Bill
HB 140 Would Force Cities to Allow Guns in Recreational Centers Where Children PlayBATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s…
June 15, 2020
Iowa Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Respond After Iowa Legislature Adjourns Without Action on Gun Safety
This Session, Instead of Passing a Common-Sense Extreme Risk Bill the Iowa Legislature Passed a Dangerous Preemption Bill that Would Punish Local Officials for Taking Action to Combat Gun ViolenceThe Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action,…
June 15, 2020
Despite Continued Gun Violence, Tennessee Lawmakers Continue to Push Extreme Gun Bills
Gun violence has persisted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and experts are warning about heightened risks of gun suicide, gun-related domestic violence, and unintentional shootings. Over the past four…
June 15, 2020
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on the Police Shooting of Rayshard Brooks
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, today released the following statements on the shooting of Rayshard Brooks, a Black man who was shot and killed by…
June 12, 2020
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Governor Cuomo for Signing Legislation to Ensure Transparency and Accountability for Police Brutality
The New York chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, today applaud Governor Cuomo for signing a slate of bills that would ensure transparency and accountability for police…
June 12, 2020
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Georgia Senate Democrats for Announcing Bills to Repeal Stand Your Ground, Increase Accountability and Transparency in Policing
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s volunteer networks, today applauded Georgia Senate Democrats for announcing bills within the Georgia Justice Act that would…
June 12, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety, Human Rights Campaign, Giffords and Equality Florida Release Report on Impact of Gun Violence On LGBTQ Community
Three-fourths of Homicides Against Transgender People Involved A Gun, and Nearly Eight In Ten Homicides Of Black Trans Women Are By A GunWASHINGTON — Today, on the fourth commemoration of the Pulse Nightclub shooting, the Human Rights Campaign, Everytown for…
June 11, 2020
Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Statement on Voter Access Issues in the Georgia Primary
The Georgia chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s volunteer networks, today released the following statement on voter access issues in the Georgia primaries. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution…
June 10, 2020
Special Prosecutor Assigned to Police Shooting of Dreasjon Reed in Indianapolis is an Important Step Towards Transparency
A special prosecutor was recently assigned to the police shooting of Dreasjon Reed that occurred on May 6, following several weeks of calls from the community, the mayor of Indianapolis, and the…
June 10, 2020
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Third Stand Your Ground Hearing in Ohio House
The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, today released the following statements after volunteers testified in the Ohio House Criminal Justice Committee against Stand Your Ground legislation.
June 10, 2020
House Republicans Just Invited Former NRATV Host Dan Bongino to Testify About Police Brutality
According to Politico, Dan Bongino––a Fox News contributor, former NRATV personality, and former NYPD officer––is “expected to testify [today] in a high-profile House Judiciary Committee hearing on police brutality.” The hearing comes just two days after…
June 9, 2020
Texas Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Statement on Recent Police Violence in Texas
The Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s volunteer networks, today released the following statement on recent police violence in Texas. According to new reporting from…
June 9, 2020
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond after Colorado Senate Passes Measures To Enhance Law Enforcement Integrity
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, today released the following statement after the Colorado State Senate passed SB20-217, Measures To Enhance Law Enforcement Integrity:“We are long…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Tina Smith For U.S. Senate in Minnesota
Tina Smith has been a Strong Advocate for Gun Safety during her Tenure in the U.S. Senate; She’ll Continue to Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect MinnesotansNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Senator…
June 9, 2020
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Mark Kelly for U.S. Senate in Arizona
Mark Kelly Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate He’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety LawsNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Captain Mark Kelly for U.S. Senate in Arizona, lauding his commitment to…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Cal Cunningham for U.S. Senate in North Carolina
Cal Cunningham Has Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate He’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect North CaroliniansNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Army veteran Cal Cunningham for U.S. Senate…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses MJ Hegar For U.S. Senate in Texas
MJ Hegar Has Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate She’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect TexansNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Air Force veteran MJ Hegar for U.S. Senate…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Dick Durbin for U.S. Senate In Illinois
Dick Durbin has been a Staunch Advocate for Gun Safety for Over a Decade; in the U.S. Senate He’ll Continue to Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect Illinois FamiliesNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Theresa Greenfield for U.S. Senate in Iowa
Theresa Greenfield has Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate She’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect IowansNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Theresa Greenfield for U.S. Senate in Iowa, lauding…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Gary Peters for U.S. Senate In Michigan
Gary Peters is a Proven Advocate for Gun Safety; As U.S. Senator, He’ll Continue to Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect Michiganders NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Senator Gary Peters for U.S. Senate…
June 9, 2020
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Sara Gideon for U.S. Senate in Maine
Maine Speaker of the House Sara Gideon Has Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate She’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws to Protect MainersNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Maine Speaker of…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Jaime Harrison For U.S. Senate in South Carolina
Jaime Harrison Has Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate He’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety LawsNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Jaime Harrison for U.S. Senate in South Carolina, lauding his commitment…
June 9, 2020
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Rep. Ben Ray Luján for U.S. Senate in New Mexico
Rep. Ben Ray Luján Made Gun Safety a Priority; in the U.S. Senate He’ll Fight for Common-Sense Gun Safety LawsNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund endorsed Congressman Ben Ray Luján for U.S. Senate in New Mexico,…
June 9, 2020
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Announces First Round of U.S. Senate Endorsements, Aiming to Flip Senate to a Gun Sense Majority
Everytown Today Endorsed 11 Gun Sense Champions for U.S. Senate, Including Candidates in Top Senate BattlegroundsNew Polling Shows Americans’ Intensity of Support for Gun Safety Measures Has Surged Amid Coronavirus PandemicNEW YORK – Today, Everytown for…
Did you know
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to die from COVID-19 and more than 10 times as likely to die from gun homicide.
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, “Gun Violence and COVID-19 in 2020: A Year of Colliding Crises,” May 7, 2021, https://everytownresearch.org/report/gun-violence-and-covid-19-in-2020-a-year-of-colliding-crises/.
